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1705 Elm Avenue

660Records
16City systems
11Open violations
14.6Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11230 · Neighborhood: Midwood
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660 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 210 311 service requests, 156 HPD complaints, 103 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11230
Built1963
Floors6
Res. units81
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)SIRUL REALTY CORP
BBL3067370064
BIN3180695

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 59% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 14.6. In ZIP 11230, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations11 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2015-09-28.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

16 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 16).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$3,300 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (8) · Noise (5) · Abandoned Vehicle (3) · Elevator (2) · Animal (1) · Blocked Driveway (1).

Filed construction activity

$177,423 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1963)
YesSix or more residential units (81)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)SIRUL REALTY CORP
Head officerAARON SIRULNICK
Managing agentDITMAS MANAGEMENT CORP.
Last registered2025-09-03

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,825,000 $2,621,250
2026$5,921,000 $2,664,450
2027$6,488,000 $2,919,600

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 62/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayAvenue M — Q · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Avenue M / E 18 St — B9 · 250 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 199 Frederick Wachtel
Middle: Andries Hudde. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

1705 Elm Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

29 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 8 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by DITMAS MANAGEMENT CORP. — 42 buildings, 2,249 units. Grades across the portfolio: A37 · B5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
72-72 112 Street QN118 A
143-25 41 Avenue QN110 B
9281 Shore Road BK108 A
72-17 34 Avenue QN96 A
1705 Elm Avenue BK81 A
70-11 108 Street QN75 A
72-38 72 Road QN73 A
2126 Benson Avenue BK72 A
109-05 72 Avenue QN67 A
111-55 77 Avenue QN67 A
310 East 75 Street MN66 A
111-50 76 Road QN66 A
111-20 76 Road QN66 A
5501 15 Avenue BK65 B
109-05 Queens Boulevard QN65 A
65-41 Saunders Street QN61 B
111-10 76 Road QN60 A
9747 Shore Road BK60 A
77-54 Austin Street QN60 A
87-60 113 Street QN58 A
68-60 108 Street QN56 A
1328 Lexington Avenue MN54 A
69-81 108 Street QN54 A
8210 19 Avenue BK53 A
16O East 89 Street MN51 A
1648 East 13 Street BK48 A
245 West 75 Street MN48 A
9269 Shore Road BK48 A
35-54 83 Street QN48 A
35-53 82 Street QN47 A
534 East 88 Street MN37 A
524 East 88 Street MN36 A
70 Irving Place MN35 A
2680 Broadway MN24 A
245 West 72 Street MN22 B
477 3 Street BK20 B
437 West 48 Street MN20 A
247 West 72 Street MN18 A
349 East 58 Street MN10 A
347 East 58 Street MN10 A
351 East 58 Street MN10 A
73 Irving Place MN6 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,044,411 on 2018-11-02 (lender: Capital One, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-11-02Mortgage $5,044,412 — from SIRUL REALTY LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,044,412
2018-11-02Agreement $7,900,000 — from SIRUL REALTY LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $7,900,000
2018-11-02AL&R $7,900,000 — from SIRUL REALTY LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $7,900,000
2013-04-19Agreement $2,950,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to SIRUL REALTY COPRORATION $2,950,000
2010-10-20Mortgage $8,000,000 — from SIRUL REALTY CORPORATION; AEJ 534 EAST 88TH LLC; SIRUL REALTY LLC; AEJ 530 EAST 88TH LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $8,000,000
2010-03-03Mortgage $1,050,000 — from SIRUL REALTY CORPORATION to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $1,050,000
2010-03-03Agreement $2,950,000 — from SIRUL REALTY CORPORATION to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $2,950,000
2010-03-03AL&R $2,950,000 — from SIRUL REALTY CORPORATION to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $2,950,000
2003-02-20Mortgage $20,903 — from SIRUL REALTY CORPORATION to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $20,903
2003-02-20Agreement $1,900,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to SIRUL REALTY CORPORATION $1,900,000
1994-08-15Mortgage $2,000,000 — from SIRUL REALTY CORPORATION to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK $2,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201723210026
201822345144
201901490353
202003370141
202101670169
20220360110
20230190313
20243370114
202574320245
202661120120
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The full timeline

Construction 53Enforcement 54Housing & tenants 482Ownership & money 54Health & systems 17

Every one of the 660 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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